Cookie Policy

This Cookie Policy explains how Choiceorbit uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on our website. By using our website, you consent to the use of cookies as described in this policy.

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, smartphone, or tablet) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and provide information to website owners.

Cookies help us:

• Remember your preferences and settings
• Understand how you use our website
• Improve your browsing experience
• Provide personalised content and recommendations
• Analyse website traffic and performance

Types of Cookies We Use

Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for our website to function properly. They enable basic features like page navigation, access to secure areas, and shopping cart functionality. Without these cookies, certain services cannot be provided.

Examples:

• Session management cookies
• Security cookies
• Load balancing cookies

Duration: Session or up to 24 hours

Performance Cookies

These cookies collect information about how visitors use our website, such as which pages are visited most often and if error messages are received. This helps us improve website performance and user experience.

Examples:

• Google Analytics cookies
• Page load time tracking
• Error tracking cookies

Duration: Up to 2 years

Functionality Cookies

These cookies allow our website to remember choices you make (such as your username, language, or region) and provide enhanced, personalised features.

Examples:

• Language preference cookies
• User interface customisation
• Recently viewed products

Duration: Up to 1 year

Targeting/Advertising Cookies

These cookies are used to deliver advertisements that are relevant to you and your interests. They also help measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns.

Examples:

• Retargeting cookies
• Social media advertising pixels
• Interest-based advertising cookies

Duration: Up to 1 year

Third-Party Cookies

We use services from third-party providers that may set cookies on your device. These include:

Analytics Services

• Google Analytics: Helps us understand how visitors interact with our website
• Hotjar: Provides heatmaps and user behaviour insights

Payment Processors

• Stripe/PayPal: Secure payment processing and fraud prevention

Social Media Platforms

• Facebook Pixel: Tracks conversions and enables targeted advertising
• Instagram: Social media integration and analytics

Email Marketing

• Mailchimp: Newsletter management and campaign tracking

How Long Do Cookies Last?

Cookies can be either session cookies or persistent cookies:

• Session Cookies: Temporary cookies that are deleted when you close your browser
• Persistent Cookies: Remain on your device for a set period or until you delete them manually

Managing Your Cookie Preferences

Browser Settings

Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can:

• View and delete cookies
• Block all cookies
• Block third-party cookies
• Clear cookies when closing your browser
• Receive notifications when cookies are set

Browser-Specific Instructions

For detailed instructions on managing cookies, please visit your browser's help section:

• Google Chrome: Settings > Privacy and security > Cookies and other site data
• Mozilla Firefox: Settings > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data
• Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Manage Website Data
• Microsoft Edge: Settings > Cookies and site permissions

Opt-Out Tools

You can also use these opt-out tools:

• Google Analytics Opt-out: Install the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on
• Network Advertising Initiative: Visit optout.networkadvertising.org
• Digital Advertising Alliance: Visit optout.aboutads.info

Impact of Disabling Cookies

Please note that blocking or deleting cookies may impact your experience on our website. Some features may not function properly, including:

• Shopping cart functionality
• Saved preferences and settings
• Personalised content and recommendations
• Login and account access

Other Tracking Technologies

In addition to cookies, we may use other tracking technologies:

Web Beacons (Pixels)

Small graphic images embedded in web pages or emails that track user behaviour and measure campaign effectiveness.

Local Storage

HTML5 local storage allows websites to store data locally on your device for improved performance and functionality.

Device Fingerprinting

Collecting information about your device configuration to create a unique identifier for analytics and security purposes.

Updates to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legislation, or our business practices. We will notify you of significant changes by posting the updated policy on our website with a new "Last updated" date.

Your Consent

By continuing to use our website, you consent to our use of cookies as described in this Cookie Policy. If you do not agree with our use of cookies, please adjust your browser settings or discontinue use of our website.

Contact Us

If you have questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us:

Choiceorbit
Email: choiceorbit@gmail.com
Phone: +61 402 432 965
Address: 1007 Botany Rd, Mascot NSW 2020, Australia

Additional Resources

For more information about cookies and online privacy, visit:

• Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC): www.oaic.gov.au
• All About Cookies: www.allaboutcookies.org
• Your Online Choices: www.youronlinechoices.com.au